Randstad Enterprise
Material Resource Planning Controller (MRPC - Buy)
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Job Title: Material Resource Planning Controller (MRPC - Buy)
Location: Warwick
Contract length: 6 months (long-term potential)
Work Structure: Hybrid (2 days in the office)
Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is currently recruiting for a Material Resource Planning Controller to join a world leader offering products, solutions, and services across the entire energy value chain on behalf of a well-established manufacturing organization to play a key role in supporting Manufacturing Operations. You will shape a competitive, sustainable supply chain, partnering globally to drive productivity, quality, and digitalization.
Key Duties:
- Adjust component planning in response to demand changes and report customer impact to the Regional Purchase Manager.
- Maintain master and dynamic planning data in SAP to ensure accurate demand flow across the supply chain.
- Plan and manage stock levels across the supply chain to ensure materials are used in the correct order and timeframe.
- Act as the primary operational contact for suppliers on planning, inventory control, delivery, and lead times.
- Track supplier delivery commitments in SAP, answer inquiries, and resolve schedule line exception messages.
- Coordinate the onboarding of new parts into the supply chain using standard pro-forma processes.
- Lead regular business reviews with suppliers to assess performance across Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD).
- Evaluate supplier load and capacity constraints to identify potential delivery risks early.
- Manage delivery issues, track material shortages, and establish recovery plans to meet production schedules.
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Essential Requirements:
- Hands-on working experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, or Logistics.
- Proven understanding of production planning and controls.
- Solid working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of inventory control, IT systems, and quality system requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to serve as the primary interface with suppliers and manage operational relationships.
- Experience managing delivery commitments, tracking schedule lines, and resolving exception messages in ERP systems.
- Excellent communication skills with a robust, clear approach when dealing with internal partners and customers.
- Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to manage delivery issues, material shortages, and recovery plans.
- Strong commitment to teamwork and taking ownership of personal professional development.
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Desirable Requirements:
- Proven experience leading formal business reviews with suppliers to analyze metrics across Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD).
- Experience evaluating supplier load and capacity constraints to proactively prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Background in coordinating supplier improvement activities regarding inventory control, lead times, and subcontracting.
- Familiarity with formal Commitment Acceptance and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes.
- Practical experience managing new part introductions using standard supply chain pro-forma documentation.
- Direct experience handling SAP exception messages and managing dynamic component planning data.
- Background working specifically within Aero Derivative Gas Turbines, industrial machinery, or energy sector manufacturing.
- Experience operating within the Gas Services or Distributed Energy business units.
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